Opening and Announcements

John Curran opened the meeting with announcements and thanked Gila River Telecommunications and PhoenixNAP for sponsorship of the network at ARIN 32 and Google for its sponsorship of the webcast. Ian McClarty from PhoenixNAP gave a brief overview of PhoenixNAP and its current activities. John then reminded all eligible voters to cast their ballots in the ARIN elections, Advisory Council and Board elections.